Shakespeare A to Z | Love
Throughout his career Shakespeare appears to have been preoccupied with the meaning and value of human love. His characters seek, find, and lose love in various ways and forms, and his dramatic situations frequently revolve around the search for the blessings love can bring. His SONNETS also examine different ideas and manifestations of love, describing two powerful relationships in the poet’s life: a passionate affair with a beautiful but cruel woman and an intimate friendship with a handsome young man. Taken as a whole, Shakespeare’s works do not seem to point to a single view of...
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